Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-02-06
NEWS NOTES.

lay with Kelly, insAnes TO the Asylum
= Htockton.
H o. Weller. of the Los Angeles
Land Bureau, departed to-day for visit
70 his family in San Jose.
Jose Molla was brought from Santa
Ana yesterday and placed in the county
i all to serve ninety days for indecent
exposure.
Paul o. Smith. who has just returned
from visit to Popolobampo. will lee.
ture on the place, at the Board Of Trade
rooms tonight.
California Legion No. l, Select
knights A. O. U. W., gave a pleasant
entertainment last night in the hall OF
the order in the opera house block.
George w. Frink. president Of the
I.os Angeles Land Bure au, leaves this
morning ON q weeks visit to San Diego.
He will be accompanied by Mrs. Frink.
A hack and one of the horses attached
to it nearly disappeared from view last
night opposite McGinnis' saloon on Main
street in the soft mud of the gas main
trench.
RThe Orange Association will begin
about the first of March to send forward
regular trains of fruit to the east. Men
will be sent to the several cities to take
charge of the matter.
The IL. 37-acre tract of F. x. Grover,
adjoining the townsite of Covina on the
north, was sold last week to Samuel
Allison and A. C. King for $500 per
acre. 1t is now worth $500.
Chas. Hanse reports that his silver
hunting case watch and gold chain.
railroad ticket to st. Paul and some
clothing were stolen from his room at
the Wright House yesterday.
The Rev. J. w. Ellis was arrested on
= warrant yesterday for allowing his
sewage to run into the Woolen Mill
ditch. He was released on his own rec
ognizanoe to appear before the Mayor
tomorrow.
The passenger train going north yes.
tsrday, with a carload of oranges. the
pay-car and the guard car which &C.
companies 1t, made up in all fourteen
cars. There were two emigrant cars in
the train.
Robert Sterrett, a Pomona boy OF
about Is years Of age was examined
Yesterday before Judge Cheney. in re-
gard to bis mental capacities. The doc
tors pronounced him sane, and he was
ordered released.
Mr.. D. Houser has the well tools and
steam engine on the ground on his place
near Covina for the purpose of boring
for artesian water. He will go down
1000 or 1900 feet before stopping. if
water is not obtained sooner.
The rain storm last night necessitated
. postponsment Of the meeting of the
Illinois Association, for one week. The
programme prepared for last evening
will be presented at the next meeting,
Saturday evening. February 18th.
ssThe Voice of Masonry" is the name
of . new paper that made its appearance
yesterday, with Mr.. NJ. M. Chase as
editor and manager, and Mrs. Kate
Moore Chase as proprietor. 1t is quarto
size, with eight pages of matter princi-
pally devoted to the advancement of the
fraternity.
The true condition of Main street, op
posite Temple Block. stands revealed in
all its hideousness after the rain. Last
night number of signs warning drivers
If carriages had to be put up over a lot
IS hA1oo Aaon ord ~nlvy opnuoh fo
swamp full grown man.
Maggie Rice, girl of seventeen,
whose people live in San Diego. was
seduced by young man and placed in a
A charitable lady interested herself in
the girl, and yesterday shipped her back
by steamer to her family.
The case of Harry Mack, charge with
attacking Officer Bosqui several months
ago. in company with Thomas Smith. at
the new depot, was continued until
March 30 by Judge Cheney, owing to
the absence of defendants attorney,
Hon. s. NJ. White, who is at Sacra
mento.
Sylvester, the Indian accused of hav.
ing killed another Indian named Jose
Maria, in front of Figueroa's saloon at
the Billona about four years ago, was
taken yesterday before Justice Taney
The time for the arraignment Of the
prisoner was continued to give him time
to employ counsel. He was then re-
manded without bail.
The following were the exports from
the Santa Ana station for the week end
ing Feb. Sd: Eggs. 100 cases, $3.50 lbs;
fowls, : coops, 500 lbs; oranges, 1875
boxes, l34, $40 lbs; raisins, 100 boxes,
$500 lbs; wine, barrels, 1910 lbs; lum-
ber, car, 20, 800 lbs; nursery stock, 90.
600 lbs; corn, 30S sacks, 40, 900 lbs; hogs,
l car, 10000 lbs; general merchandise,
-2l 200 lbs. Total. 270. ITO lbs.
Abeat o'clock last evening as hack
containing Prof. Warren. the electri-
clan and few friends, was passing Ed
McGinnis' saloon the front wheel of the
carriage and one of the horses fell in
the soft ground and precipitated all the
occupants in o corner of the carriage.
Jimmy thinking he had received anoth.
er electric shock jumped out through
the open window and luckily landed on
his feet, and after considerable work
things were righted but the horses and
harness were in fearful condition from
the mud and dirt.
Mr.. Thomas Gates, Superintendent of
the Territorial prison in Arizona, will
~-<xkx l. l. r
us that there are now about one hun
dred and sixty convicts in his charge.
He says that since Phoenix got off his
story comparing the heat of Fort Yuma
with that of Hades, and unfavorable to
the Fort, the caloric of Yuma has had
an exaggerated place in the general
mind. He assures us it is far more
salubrious climate than it has credit for.